Netflix and TBS‘s BL (Boy Love) Japanese Drama, I Cannot Reach You, adapted from the manga series Kimi ni wa Todokanai, premiered in September of 2023. Yet, it’s gaining attention due to a viral video as netizens point out the resemblance between a cast member and NCT‘s Haechan!
Longtime friends and total opposites, Yamato and Kakeru are inseparable; when shy Yamato confesses his feelings, everything changes.
“I Cannot Reach You” poster Haechan
An NCTzen (@skzz28 on TikTok) shared clips of the character Hosaka Yui from I Cannot Reach You. He is played by Leo Matsumoto.
THEY ALSO HAVE THE SAME VOICE #haechan #nct127 #jdrama #fyp #bl #kpop #icannotreachyou
The NCTzen pointed out similarities between him and Haechan, from appearance to style to mannerisms. They even have similar voices!
Replying to @☆ hwa long lost brother #haechan #icannotreachyou #fyp #nct127 #kpop #jdrama #bl
The videos above went viral with 520.4K and 233.7K views, respectively. Netizens agreed that Hosaka radiated Haechan vibes during the entire show. Some even suggested that the actor looks like a mix of Haechan and Mark.
Both Haechan and Leo Matsumoto were also born in 2000! Are we sure they are not long-lost twins?